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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,341,231.70, 18,511,847.55 and 5,963,939.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,341,231.70, 18,511,847.55 and 5,963,939.70 is: 8,945,909.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,341,231.70 : 18,511,847.55 = 5,963,939.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,341,231.70/18,511,847.55 = 5,963,939.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,341,231.70x = 18,511,847.55 × 5,963,939.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,341,231.70x = 110,403,542,523,792.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,403,542,523,792.75/12,341,231.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,945,909.55

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